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词汇 lee
释义 lee
noun
uk /liː/ us /liː/
[ S ]
the side of hill, wall, etc. that provides shelter from the wind(山、墙等的)背风坡,背风面
 the lees[ plural ]
the substance that is left at the bottom of a container of liquid, especially a container of wine or beer: (尤指葡萄酒等液体的)沉渣,渣滓
After several months, the wine is removed from the lees and placed into clean barrels.
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acclivity
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esker
highlands
hillock
Marilyn
mesa
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Mount Kilimanjaro
pinnacle
scarp
slope
spur
steep
the Adirondack Mountains
the Alaska Range
the Alps

Examples of lee


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For a given mountain range it is extremely difficult to estimate the location and orientation of lee waves.
The internal structure of the bedforms is massive, although openwork clusters of pumice occur at the crest and on the lee-side.
Particular emphasis is given to modelling the airborne disease spread and exploring the lee-wave hypothesis.
It is assumed that a system of lee waves is formed and consequently the body suffers drag.
The exact equation governing steady two-dimensional non-homentropic flows is equation (30), which can be used to study lee waves.
The lack of early movement was attributed to the presence of a micro lowpressure zone and associated vortex created in the lee of the particle.
As the inertio-gravitywaves of zero frequency are evanescent, no waves are present in the lee of the obstacle.
Weather forecasters develop their own expertise in predicting the occurrence of lee waves.
Two of the three classes of solutions have close bearings on the lee-wave problem in meteorology.
Eucaryotes tend to colonize sites with lower sediment flux, including the lee sides of columns and their tops.
The basic difference between the problem considered here and that of atmospheric lee waves is that rotational effects are here considered dominant rather than negligible.
When the amplitude of the water oscillation is sufficiently large, vortices are formed in the lee of every crest.
The formation of lee waves is discussed later.
The collapse and the jet formation occur well before the generation of the strong lee waves, showing that the jet formation is almost independent of the internal wave generation.
Is there any breakwater to give these flying-boats a lee when there is rough weather, or do they have to land in open water?
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